Duck migrations are fickle, unpredictable things. During most years of slow hunting, biologists point to warm weather across the continent as the culprit. But this autumn's temperatures have been ...

Migration map site considered ‘ultimate resource’ for waterfowl huntersMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Ducks Unlimited’s Waterfowl Migration Map provides in-depth information waterfowl hunters can use to improve ...

My March 21 column was planned to remind you how great March is as a waterfowl watching time. I also hoped to add a few more ...

Minnesota has 23 species of resident ducks and geese, and 60% of North America’s migratory birds (not just waterfowl) pass through the state while they follow the Mississippi Flyway. There is no clear ...

For duck hunters who want to improve their duck calling, the Department of Natural Resources has a new audio program called "Duck Decoying Tips." It’s a podcast that can be downloaded and heard on any ...

While watching hooded mergansers and mallards feeding on a canal near Rexburg on Tuesday evening, I counted 14 wood ducks flying in to join their feeding friends just before dark. The next morning, I ...

PARADISE, MI – Ducks are on the move across Michigan with thousands being spotted per day at one observatory in the Upper Peninsula. The first “Thousand Ducks Days” of the fall migration were recorded ...

Jeb Burnett showed me a video that perfectly encapsulates the mindset of the public land duck hunter. Burnett shot the video at the Lower Vallier Access at Bayou Meto Wildlife Management Area. The ...

Last week Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana waded into a heated waterfowl debate when he wrote a letter asking the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to investigate the practice of flooding standing crops ...